Dictionary entry
Extort
Pronunciation: /ɪkˈstɔːt/
Pronunciation
/ɪkˈstɔːt/
Myanmar Meaning
(v) ခြိမ်းခြောက်၍ ငွေညှစ်သည်။
Definition
extort /Çk'stↄ:t/ v ~ sth (from sb) ၿခိမ္းေျခာက္၍ ေငြညႇစ္သည္။ extort money/bribes from sb. extortion /Çk'stↄ:ʃn/ n [U]: obtain money by extortion.
Examples
- Gangsters have been extorting money from local businessmen.